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SNIPPET: "Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics security will be beefed up following Boston Marathon explosions, officials say Russian sports officials said they will beef up security at forthcoming sports events and the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games in the wake of deadly explosions at Boston's marathon that killed three people, and injured over 140 others." "Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics security will be beefed up following Boston Marathon explosions, officials say" SNIPPET: "The World Athletics Championship takes place in Moscow on Aug 10-18, and the event is seen as a dress rehearsal for the 2014 Winter Games in the Black Sea resort...

Russian forces have killed three men including an organiser of failed New Year terror attacks in Moscow when they put up resistance during a routine security check in the unrest-infested Caucasus, police said on Saturday. Late Friday police and the FSB security service officers killed three men in Dagestan after their attempts to stop a suspicious-looking car met with resistance, regional police said. The attackers began shooting at the security forces and were killed by return fire. Police identified one of the assailants killed near the village of Manas as Kamil Magomedov, who it said was behind the failed bombings...